The Aoud
ManceraEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
The Aoud vs. Black Aoud
Is The Aoud better than Black Aoud?
Black Aoud wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
RoseOudLeatherSaffronSandalwoodWhite Musk
warm spicyoudrosewoodyfloral
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between The Aoud and Black Aoud?
| The Aoud | Black Aoud | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | EDP |
| Launched | 2011 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Pierre Montale | Irini |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do The Aoud and Black Aoud smell?
The Aoud
Warm Spicy
Oud
Rose
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Leather
Floral
Aromatic
Black Aoud
Rose
Oud
Patchouli
Musky
Woody
Floral
Citrus
Amber
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do The Aoud and Black Aoud share?
Top
BergamotCloveCinnamonWhite Pepper
OudMandarin OrangeLemonSaffron
Heart
RoseSaffronGeranium Leaf
RosePatchouli
Base
OudLeatherSandalwoodCedarWhite Musk
LabdanumSandalwoodGuaiac WoodMuskLeatherWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
OudSandalwoodCedar
SandalwoodOudGuaiac Wood
Spicy Notes
CloveSaffronCinnamonWhite Pepper
Saffron
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Floral Notes
RoseGeranium Leaf
Rose
Musk
White Musk
MuskWhite Musk
Animalic Notes
Leather
Leather
Where they fit
When and where do The Aoud and Black Aoud work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, The Aoud or Black Aoud?
| The Aoud | Black Aoud | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | strong | enormous |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about The Aoud and Black Aoud?
The Aoud presents oud in a way that feels refined and accessible. The fragrance blends resinous depth with bright citrus and warm spice, creating a balanced composition that works well in various.The Aoud
Black Aoud isn't subtle, and that's the whole point. If you've been curious about oud but found it too harsh, this rose-wrapped version is where it clicks. The sillage? Enormous. The longevity?Black Aoud
The hunt
Where to buy The Aoud and Black Aoud
| The Aoud | Black Aoud | |
|---|---|---|
| 8ml | — | $14.69fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $85.23ecosmetics |
| 118ml | $153.29fragrancenet | — |
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